Legal Opinion
Downside Risk, Inc. v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 6, 1983No. 66052PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Judge.
This is an inverse condemnation and nuisance action. In this case plaintiff Downside Risk, Inc., a former tenant of Underground Atlanta, sought damages against defendant MARTA arising out of the construction of its rapid rail system through Underground Atlanta.
Plaintiff owned and operated two restaurants in Underground Atlanta, W. D. Crowley’s Steak and Lobster House and the Bucket Shop. W. D. Crowley’s and the Bucket Shop were both located near the southwest intersection of Old Alabama Street and Old Pryor Street, fronting on the south side of Old Alabama Street. In 1971 a public…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Brown v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
- Woodside v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
- Duffield v. DeKalb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
- Morris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
- Department of Transportation v. Dixie Highway Bottle Shop, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1980
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3Cited by7 opinions
- T. G. & Y. Stores Co. v. WatersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
- Vinson v. E. W. Buschman Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Alexie, Inc. v. Old South Bottle Shop Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- Department of Transportation v. FitzpatrickCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Savage v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
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